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Bermudians in Washington yesterday described their shock at seeing the United States capital engulfed in chaos as supporters of outgoing President Donald Trump stormed the Capitol Building.
At least one woman was killed in the chaos, which disrupted ...
DATE: Jan 07, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The health minister tonight condemned “disturbing” breaches of coronavirus rules as another 18 cases of the virus were reported on Saturday.
A total of seven came in from overseas and seven were the result of on-island transmissions with a known cont...
DATE: Jan 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Nikita Robinson may be known for speaking her mind on the radio – but she said she was stunned into silence after she was included in the New Year’s Honours List.
Ms Robinson said: “When they told me, my heart skipped a beat.
“I’m a woman of words ...
DATE: Jan 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda was highlighted as one of the best travel destinations for 2021 by a major international travel magazine.
Condé Nast Traveler included the island on its list of 21 best places to go this year alongside Angola, New Zealand, Italy and New Y...
DATE: Jan 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A missing girl was traced last night, police said this morning.
Rebecca Davidson, 16, was last seen between 3pm and 3.30pm on New Year’s Eve at her home on Whitney Avenue, Pembroke.
A police spokesman said: “Thanks to the assistance of members of the...
DATE: Jan 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police have launched an investigation into a party held in breach of Covid-19 regulations last night.
A spokesman said: “The Bermuda Police Service has received reports of a social event attended by a significant number of individuals and which is sa...
DATE: Jan 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The beat went on as Bermuda’s Gombeys took to the streets yesterday for their traditional new year’s performance – but with Covid-19 restrictions observed.
Spectators watched from a distance this year, in line with a Covid-19 requirements, with peopl...
DATE: Jan 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A New Year’s Eve wedding swapped the traditional trappings of a church for a drive-in service on the third floor of a multi-storey car park.
Alfred and Keesha Roberts said yesterday they were determined to tie the knot surrounded by family and friend...
DATE: Jan 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
News
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man who crashed into a motorcycle rider after he fell asleep at the wheel has lost an appeal against his conviction.
Levince Roberts sought to overturn his conviction in Magistrates’ Court for causing grievous bodily harm by driving in a careless o...
DATE: Jan 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Another two coronavirus cases were announced this afternoon while the number of active cases dropped to 149, the lowest number since December 12.
Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, appealed to people to obey curfew restrictions tonight in order to ...
DATE: Dec 31, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes